GRE Word List
SUSTENANCE
means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living
The meaning of the word sustenance is means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
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| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
| dilute | attenuate |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
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| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
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